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Un Crudele et compassioneuol caso, occorso nella cittöæ di Padua.

Ballad Title
Un Crudele et compassioneuol caso, occorso nella cittöæ di Padua.
Ballad Location
Roma EX0001 Biblioteca Apostolica vaticana - Stato cittöæ del Vaticano, order from Edina, EDIT16
Subject/theme
Italian
murder
Background Information
In Padua, a man kills his servant with the help of his maid, then poisons his wife, and having pulled out the heart of the said kitchen-maid, then hangs himself. With the lament of the gentlewoman just before her death.
Event Date
15??
Crime
murder
Gender of Accused
Multiple
Relevant Countries
Italy
Category
Crime and Punishment Ballads
Sub-Category
Execution Ballads
Language
Italian Ballads
Item sets
Italian Ballads
Italian Execution Ballads
Execution Ballads
Crime and Punishment Ballads

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